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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,435.40, 143,153.10 and 88,218.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,435.40, 143,153.10 and 88,218.30 is: 132,327.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,435.40 : 143,153.10 = 88,218.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,435.40/143,153.10 = 88,218.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,435.40x = 143,153.10 × 88,218.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,435.40x = 12,628,723,121.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,628,723,121.73/95,435.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,327.45

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